Re: Recomended tutoial(s) on doing arithmetic in Bash scripts
It is Sunday and I don't like Mondays
tell me why
tomas@tuxteam.de:
> Hm. Neither expr nor bc are bash, they are "external" binaries. If you
> want to do arithmetic in bash, there's $((...)):
>
> tomas@rasputin:~$ echo $(( (3+4)/3 ))
> 2
I see your 2 and raise you
nosuchagency@bottomofthesea:~$ echo $(((3000000000+4000000000)/3))
2333333333
Infinitely inaccurate digital systems
> -- tomás
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